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The Chicago Police Department recently filed disciplinary charges seeking to fire three officers. The grounds for the charges were that one of the officers used excessive force in punching a handcuffed suspect, and the other two lied about opening fire on a moving...
On May 31, 2020, Chicago Police officers used their batons to smash the windows of a vehicle and drag out two women that were inside. The incident was captured on a nearby witness’ cell phone camera, and has led to three police officers being temporarily stripped of...
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits government officials from conducting unreasonable searches and seizures. Under the Fourth Amendment, police officers are prohibited from using excessive force when arresting persons suspected of...
The Chicago Police is actively investigating over 70 complaints that police officers removed or covered their badges during black lives matters protests. To read more, click here.
The Chicago Board of Education recently voted to keep “school resource officers” in Chicago public schools. Learn more here.
The Illinois Supreme Court recently issued a ruling in City of Chicago v. Fraternal Order of Police, 2020 IL 124831, holding that the City of Chicago cannot be forced to destroy records of police misconduct in accordance with a collective bargaining agreement (“CBA”)...
The first step in a nursing home case is for the resident’s lawyer to thoroughly investigate the facts of the case and the client’s injuries. This is done by interviewing the injured resident, the resident’s family, and any other witnesses to the nursing home’s abuse...
Residents of nursing homes are entitled to compensation for any injuries that are caused by the home’s abuse or neglect. Bringing a lawsuit against a nursing home can lead to financial compensation, and can deter the nursing home from abusing or neglecting other...
The Center Square reported yesterday that Illinois COVID-19 related nursing home deaths now total 3,433, which accounts for over half of the 6,485 Coronavirus deaths in Illinois to date. Read the article here.
If you or someone you know has been a victim of abuse or neglect in an Illinois nursing home, you may file a complaint by calling the Illinois Department of Public Health’s toll-free hotline at [nap_phone id="LOCAL-REGULAR-NUMBER-1"]. Nursing homes in Illinois are...